“Yes on 50” Image Credit: LAURE ANDRILLON/AFP/Getty Images Protesters forming a human banner during the “No Kings” national day of protest on Ocean Beach in San Francisco. On Nov. 4, Californians will vote on Proposition 50, a measure backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom that, if approved, would redraw the state’s congressional districts as Republicans are try to gerrymander other states …
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Many protestors responding to “Operation Midway Blitz,” the stepped-up immigration enforcement in Chicago, are politically active for the first time in their lives. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Chicago has a long, proud history of activism and is considered by many the birthplace of community organizing. So it’s no surprise that there’s fierce opposition in the city to increased immigration enforcement. On …
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Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield has left the ice cream maker after almost half a century at the firm, deepening a dispute with parent company Unilever. In a letter shared on social media by fellow co-founder Ben Cohen, Mr Greenfield said the Cherry Garcia maker had lost its independence after Unilever put a halt to its social activism. His …
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